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| SANS GSEC: Information Warfare and Web Security |
| Course Status: | Released | Courseware Features |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Course Duration: | 3 Hours | |
| Deployment Options: | Online, Interactive CDs, Network, | SANS-GIAC Complete Curriculum |
Audience |
| Any individual with technical security responsibilities, including system/network administrators and security officers/administrators; managers or technical staff who wish to demonstrate a technical understanding of a broad range of security-related issues and technologies. SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) certification |
Prerequisites |
| A basic knowledge of networking internetworking concepts and associated hardware |
Course Aim |
| This learning path addresses the topics and concepts that learners need to know in order to obtain SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) certification. GIAC Certification provides an independent method of assuring that security professionals meet a minimum standard of technical competency. The path uses text and graphics, interactive exercises, and simulations to aid the learner in gaining the skills and knowledge necessary for certification. This learning path teaches the student to successfully implement networked security infrastructures that comply with best practices and will prepare students for the GSEC exam. |
Learning Objectives |
| To introduce incident hadnling and web security issues for networks |
Topics Covered |
| Incident handling and information warfare Incident management Threats to information and network infrastructure Denial-of-service attacks Threats from hackers Monitoring passwords Web security Web security and mobile code Attacking and defending WWW applications Designing and maintaining secure web sites Exposing vulnerabilities using Black Widow |